Investment & Financing
Carbonplace and Climate Impact X collaborate to revolutionize carbon credit trading
Key carbon market players develop a pilot to enable reliable, secure, and scalable trading of carbon credits. LONDON, March 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Carbonplace, the new carbon credit settlement platform, and global carbon marketplace and exchange, Climate Impact X (CIX), have teamed up on a pil...
Excelsus Holdings, Inc. Acquires Spectrum Integrated Technologies in Malaysia
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, March 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Excelsus Holdings, Inc., announces the acquisition of Spectrum Integrated Technologies Sdn. Bhd. in Johor Bahru,Malaysia through its wholly owned Malaysia subsidiary Excelsus Technologies (M) Sdn. Bhd. for an undisclosed amount. Excelsus was ...
Industrial AI Startup OnePredict Raises $25 Million Series C for Global Scale-up
* Achieving a cumulative investment of $40m, OnePredict once again breaks the record for attracting the biggest funding among domestic market peers. * Following the recent launch of the new smart factory solution, GuardiOneⓇ Motor, it plans to expand customer touch points through international...
China Online Education Group Announces Receipt of a Non-Binding Proposal to Acquire Mainland China Business of the Company
BEIJING, March 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- China Online Education Group ("51Talk" or the "Company") (NYSE: COE), a leading online education platform inChina, with core expertise in English education, announced that its board of directors (the "Board") has received a non-binding proposal letter (the ...
Mitsui Joins Aker Horizons as Long-Term Strategic Investor in Mainstream Renewable Power to Accelerate Growth
* Mitsui & Co., Ltd. invests EUR 575 million in Mainstream Renewable Power to accelerate growth of Mainstream's renewable energy portfolio globally, including across the Americas,Africa and Asia-Pacific * Mainstream will issue new common shares, giving Mitsui a 27.5 percent ownership interest...
"Entry into the U.S. EV Charging Market" SK E&S Acquires EverCharge, a Leading U.S. EV Charging Solutions Provider
- SK E&S acquires the EverCharge, a complete charging solution provider that manufactures and operates electric vehicle (EV) chargers. - This is the first time that a Korean company has acquired the management rights of an EV charging company based in the U.S. - With its capability of installing...
Huma and AstraZeneca Partner to Accelerate Innovation for Digital-First Patient Care
Huma acquires AstraZeneca's digital health platform AMAZE™ and AstraZeneca
becomes a shareholder of Huma
LONDON and NEW YORK, March 23, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Huma Therapeutics Limited
Hanwha pledges commitment to build a fully American solar supply chain
* Hanwha Solutions to become the largest shareholder of Norway-based U.S. polysilicon manufacturer REC Silicon after acquiring an additional 4.67% stake from Aker Horizons, increasing total investment to$204 million and ownership share to 21.34%. * The acquisition is a part of Hanwha's effort...
Prometheum Secures $15M+ in Funding Ahead of Launch
Brings total funding amount to-date to more than $42M NEW YORK, March 23, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Prometheum Inc., parent of a FINRA member firm and SEC registered digital asset securities alternative trading system (ATS), "Prometheum ATS", has announced today that it has secured more than$15 milli...
Smartee Raises US$ 80 Million in Series D Funding
BEIJING, March 23, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- In March 2022, Smartee announced that it has closed its Series D funding round ofUS$ 80 million. This round of financing was led by Beijing Taikang Investment, followed by China Resources Consumer Fund II, Jiaxing Science City, Zhangjiagang Industrial Inves...
MAD MONKEY HOSTELS SECURES US$4.6M INVESTMENT FROM EXS TO ACCELERATE THEIR EXPANSION ACROSS SOUTHEAST ASIA
Mad Monkey, a leading Southeast Asia-based hostel operator and provider of high-octane, sustainable, travel experiences, has closed its first major round of fundraising from the EXS Property Innovation Concepts VCC ("EPIC"), a Singapore-domiciled fund platform sponsored and managed by EXS, a speci...
Carrot-led Claims Management Joint Venture Set To Disrupt The Industry Once Again
SEOUL, South Korea, March 23, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Insurance technology platform Carrot General Insurance Corp. (Carrot) and two established insurance companies, Hanwha General Insurance (Hanwha) and Lotte Non-life Insurance Co. (Lotte), are uniting to revolutionizeSouth Korea's insurance claims ...
Aker Horizons: Sale of shares in REC Silicon ASA to Hanwha
OSLO, Norway, March 23, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Aker Horizons ASA's wholly owned subsidiary Aker Horizons Holding AS ("Aker Horizons") has today entered into an agreement withSouth Korea's Hanwha Solutions Corporation and Hanwha Corporation (together, "Hanwha") to sell all of Aker Horizons' shares i...
NSI Global acquires Geopolitical Intelligence Group
SYDNEY, March 23, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, NSI Global Counter Intelligence (NSI) announced it has acquired Geopolitical Intelligence Group (GIG), a leading geopolitical risk advisory firm, previously established inCanberra, Australia. The amalgamation will enable NSI and GIG to deliver an expa...
Lanvin Group, a Global Luxury Fashion Group, to Become Publicly Traded on the NYSE via Business Combination with Primavera Capital Acquisition Corporation
* Lanvin Group is a global luxury fashion group that owns the oldest operating French couture house Lanvin, Italian luxury shoemakerSergio Rossi, Austrian skinwear specialist Wolford, iconic American womenswear brand St. John Knits, and high-end Italian menswear maker Caruso * Strong foundati...
Terra Drone Raises $70 Million in Series B Funding to Accelerate Growth and Worldwide Adoption of Unmanned Aircraft System Traffic Management (UTM) and Urban Air Mobility (UAM) solutions
TOKYO, March 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Drone and Urban Air Mobility (UAM) technology company Terra Drone Corporation announced today that it has raised $70 million (8 billion Japanese yen) in Series B funding with investments from Mitsui & Co., Ltd., SBI Investment Co., Ltd., Tokyu Land Corporation...
Brilliant Acquisition Corporation Announces Extension of Completion Window to July 23, 2022
NEW YORK, March 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Brilliant Acquisition Corporation ("Brilliant") announced today that it has extended the period of time it will have to consummate its initial business combination by a further four months, or untilJuly 23, 2022. In connection with the extension, Brillian...
OC&C Strategy Consultants to boost Australasia presence with full integration of ASP following year-long partnership
SYDNEY, March 23, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- OC&C Strategy Consultants ("OC&C"), the global strategy consulting firm, and Australian Strategy Partners ("ASP") have today announced that ASP will become fully integrated into OC&C, effective from 1st May 2022. The integration will serve to deepen the mu...
LG AI Research Takes a Leap as 'Global AI Research Hub'
* Directly led by top AI scholar, Honglak Lee, Chief Scientist of AI at LG AI Research and professor of electrical engineering and computer science at the University of Michigan * 'LG AI Research Center, Ann Arbor' will enhance AI collaborative research with theUniversity of Michigan - Ser...
Miruku, a New Zealand animal-free dairy start-up emerges from stealth on Foodtech VC investment.
AUCKLAND, New Zealand, March 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Miruku, a New Zealand
based future food company developing advanced dairy proteins in plants has
emerged from stealth to announce an oversubscribed$2.4m USD seed investment
round.
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